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Melvin Might?

Average rating

4 out of 5

Based on 38 Ratings and 38 Reviews

Book Description

Cement Mixer Melvin worries a lot. He worries he might get dirty. He worries he might get stuck. He even worries he might get worried. But one fateful day Rescue Rita is in need of a little rescuing, and Trucktown's biggest worrywart is the only one who can save the day. There's just one problem: He worries he can't. Jon Scieszka's latest racing and rollicking installment to the Trucktown franchis... More

Cement Mixer Melvin worries a lot. He worries he might get dirty. He worries he might get stuck. He even worries he might get worried. But one fateful day Rescue Rita is in need of a little rescuing, and Trucktown's biggest worrywart is the only one who can save the day. There's just one problem: He worries he can't. Jon Scieszka's latest racing and rollicking installment to the Trucktown franchise is a hilarious (and maybe even a little heartwarming) look at all the things a cement mixer can do...no matter how much he worries!

About Jon Scieszka (Author) : Jon Scieszka is the author of Melvin Might? (Trucktown), Knucklehead: Tall Tales and Almost True Stories of Growing up Scieszka, Snow Trucking!, The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!, the Time Warp Tri... moreView Jon Scieszka's profile

About David Gordon (Illustrator) : David Gordon is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of David Gordon include Melvin Might? (Trucktown), Uncover a Dolphin (Uncover Books), ... moreView David Gordon's profile

About David Shannon (Illustrator) : David Shannon is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of David Shannon include The Rough-Face Girl, A Bad Case of Stripes (Unabridged), Melvin Might... moreView David Shannon's profile

About Loren Long (Illustrator) : Loren Long has received two gold medals from the Society of Illustrators. His first picture book, Angela Johnson's I Dream of Trains, won the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' Golde... moreView Loren Long's profile

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